Saaransh

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Old Bollywood still photo set of the cult Hindi film, Saaransh (1984) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of eight old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1984 Hindi film directed by Mahesh Bhatt that starred Anupam Kher, Rohini Hattangadi, Soni Razdan, Madan Jain and Nilu Phule.

Saaransh marked the Bollywood debut of noted Indian actor Anupam Kher, who won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his remarkable performance in the film.

The film received widespread critical acclaim and was chosen as India’s official entry for the 1985 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, making this set of old Bollywood photos highly collectible!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1980s), this set of eight old Bollywood photo stills was designed and printed to be used for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall as lobby card display.

These old Saaransh Bollywood movie lobby cards were printed and issued to a cinema hall that actually screened the film. The four corners of the lobby cards feature punched holes and display tell tale sings of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Saaransh has left an indelible mark on Indian cinema and remains one of the few critically acclaimed films from the 1980s era. It bagged several awards including Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Anupam Kher) and Filmfare Award for Best Story (Mahesh Bhatt).

Joshila

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Old Bollywood still photo set of the Hindi film, Joshila (1973) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of eight old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1973 Hindi film that starred the evergreen star of Bollywood, Dev Anand in the lead role along with dream girl Hema Malini and actress Raakhee.

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1970s), this set of eight Dev Anand old photo stills was designed and printed to be used for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall as lobby card display.

These old Dev Anand photo stills were printed and issued to a cinema hall that actually screened the film but never ended up being used.

Directed by Yash Chopra, Joshila was a Bollywood thriller that starred Dev Anand, Raakhee and Hema Malini in prominent roles.

Dev Anand is considered one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema, with a career spanning over 65 years during which he appeared in over 100 films as lead actor.

Bairaag

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Set of twelve old Bollywood movie lobby cards of the Hindi film Bairaag (1976) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1976 Hindi film that starred the ultimate method actor of Indian cinema, Dilip Kumar in a triple role.

Dilip Kumar received a Best Actor Filmfare nomination for his power packed triple role in Bairaag. It was Dilip Kumar’s last film as hero, post which he took a five year sabbatical from films returning only to play mature character roles thereafter.

Printed and circulated somewhere in the mid 1970s, this old Indian movie lobby card set was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

These beautiful old Bollywood movie stills were intended to be used inside a theater that screened Bairaag. Designed by taking key movie stills i.e. pictures and photographs from the film (shot on set location) and mounting them on a board, this lobby card set of the old Hindi film Bairaag is a rare surviving piece of Indian cinematic history!

Twelve key scenes from the film are captured in this set comprising twelve individual old Bollywood movie stills.

Jewel Thief

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Old Bollywood still photo set of the hit Hindi film, Jewel Thief (1967) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1967 James Bond style spy thriller that featured the evergreen superstar of Indian cinema, Dev Anand in the lead role. Vyjayantimala and Ashok Kumar also played memorable roles in the film.

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1960s), this set of five Dev Anand old photo stills was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

Lobby cards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside the foyers of cinema halls. The corners of each of these five lobby cards are punched with ring holes to allow cinemas to pin them up on notice boards with ease.

These sepia toned old Dev Anand photo stills were printed and issued to a cinema hall that actually screened the film Jewel Thief. The corners of this old Bollywood lobby card set display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

The film’s soundtrack composed by S. D. Burman includes chartbusters such as “Yeh Dil Na Hota Bechara” and “Hothon Mein Aisi Baat” which are played till today.

Johny Mera Naam

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Old Bollywood still photo set of the hit Hindi film, Johny Mera Naam (1970) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1970 hit Hindi film that starred the evergreen star of Bollywood, Dev Anand in the lead role opposite dream girl Hema Malini.

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1960s / early 1970s), this set of three Dev Anand old photo stills was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

These old Dev Anand photo stills were printed and issued to a cinema hall that actually screened the film but never ended up being used.

Johny Mera Naam (My Name is Johny) is a 1970 Hindi film starring Dev Anand and Pran in the lead roles as brothers separated during childhood. The film is considered a Dev Anand classic and was the highest grossing Bollywood film of 1970s.

The film is remembered till date for its blockbuster song, “Pal Bhar Ke Liye” sung by Kishore Kumar and picturized on Dev Anand and Hema Malini. The song is believed to be used at the end of The Simpsons episode Kiss Kiss, Bang Bangalore in 2006.

Dev Anand is considered one of the greatest actors in Indian cinema, with a career spanning over 65 years during which he appeared in over 100 films as lead actor.

Tere Ghar Ke Samne

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Black and white old Bollywood still photo set of the hit Hindi film, Tere Ghar Ke Samne (1963) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1963 hit Hindi film that starred the Evergreen star of Bollywood, Dev Anand in the lead role opposite Nutan.

Tere Ghar Ke Samne was the last movie to pair Dev Anand and Nutan together, making this set of 20 old Bollywood lobby cards, highly collectible!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1960s), this complete set of 20 Dev Anand old photo stills was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

These old black and white Dev Anand photo stills were actually used inside a cinema foyer that screened Tere Ghar Ke Samne! The corners of this old Bollywood lobby card set display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Baat Ek Raat Ki

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Black and white old Bollywood still photo set of the Hindi film, Baat Ek Raat Ki (1962) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1962 Hindi film that starred the Evergreen star of Bollywood, Dev Anand in the lead role opposite Waheeda Rehman.

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1960s), this set of four Dev Anand old photo stills was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

These old black and white Dev Anand photo stills were actually used inside a cinema foyer that screened Baat Ek Raat Ki ! The corners of this old Bollywood lobby card set display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Humse Hai Muqabala

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Old Bollywood still photos of the blockbuster Hindi film, Humse Hai Muqabala (1994) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of pictures designed and printed for the publicity of the 1994 film that starred India’s best dancer Prabhu Deva in the lead role opposite south superstar Nagma. The film featured an award winning soundtrack composed by A. R. Rahman.

Songs from the film, most notably “Urvashi Urvashi” and “Muqabala Muqabala” featuring iconic Prabhu Deva dance sequences went on to become a rage throughout the nation and are played till today.

Humse Hai Muqabala was the Hindi dubbed version of the original Tamil release, Kadhalan. The film was also dubbed in Telugu as Premikudu.

Humse Hai Muqabala was a massive success at the box office, winning four National Film Awards, making this set of old lobby cards highly collectible!

Printed and circulated after the original first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1990s), this set comprising 6 still photos was made for publicity of the film and was actually used inside a theater that screened the film!

The four corners of each of the 6 photo stills feature punched holes and display tell tale sings of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

This set of old Bollywood lobby cards was designed using photo stills (shot on set location) of key scenes. The entire set comprises of six individual stills. Each lobby card features still photographs taken from iconic scenes of the film including the two hit Prabhu Deva dance numbers, “Urvashi Urvashi” and “Muqabala Muqabala.”

Printed on glossy thick photo paper, this set of old lobby cards was designed and printed for publicity of Humse Hai Muqabala inside a cinema hall.

Sita Swayamvar

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Old Bollywood movie showcard of the mythological Hindi film Sita Swayamvar (1976) for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood showcard of the 1976 Hindu mythology film which featured Ravi Kumar and Jayapradha in lead roles.

Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the mid 1970s), this old Bollywood showcard was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside foyers of cinema halls. Printed on photo paper, they were often mounted on cardboard to make them easy to display. This rare surviving showcard was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Sita Swayamvar (1976), making it highly collectible!

This old Bollywood showcard features a combination of both hand painted as well as photographic artwork.

Sita Swayamvar

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Old Bollywood movie showcard of the mythological Hindi film Sita Swayamvar (1976) for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood showcard of the 1976 mythological Hindi film which featured Ravi Kumar and Jayapradha in lead roles.

Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the mid 1970s), this old Bollywood showcard was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside foyers of cinema halls. Printed on photo paper, they were often mounted on cardboard to make them easy to display. This rare surviving showcard was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Sita Swayamvar (1976), making it highly collectible!

This old Bollywood showcard features a combination of both hand painted as well as photographic artwork.

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This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1959 Hindi film that starred the two most successful actors in Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor and Shammi Kapoor in lead roles.

Featured here for sale is a rare surviving set of Bollywood movie lobby cards of the film Char Dil Char Rahen (1959) comprising a total of 20 old Bollywood movie stills!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1950s), these old Bollywood black and white pictures were printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

This beautiful vintage set comprising 20 old Bollywood movie stills was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall. The corners of each lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Deedar

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Black and white old Bollywood photo stills of the Hindi film, Deedar (1951) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set comprising three old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1951 hit that starred the ultimate method actor Dilip Kumar in the lead role opposite Nargis.

Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (1950s), this set of three old Bollywood black and white pictures was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall but never ended up being used.

Khamoshi

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Black and white old Bollywood photo stills of the Hindi film, Khamoshi (1969) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set comprising two old Bollywood lobby cards of the highly acclaimed 1969 Hindi film directed by Asit Sen, starring Rajesh Khanna and Waheeda Rehman in lead roles.

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1960s), this set of two old Bollywood black and white pictures was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall but never ended up being used.

Andaz

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Black and white old Bollywood photo stills of the Hindi film, Andaz (1949) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set comprising two old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1949 blockbuster hit that starred the Showman of Indian cinema Raj Kapoor and the ultimate method actor Dilip Kumar in lead roles.

Andaz is the only Bollywood movie that starred two of the greatest actors in Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor and Dilip Kumar together, making this set of lobby cards highly collectible!

Printed and circulated a few years after the first release of the film (early 1950s), this set of two old Bollywood black and white pictures was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall. The four corners of each lobby card have been punched with ring holes to allow cinemas to pin them up on notice boards with ease.

Kajal

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Black and white old Bollywood still photo of the Hindi film, Kajal (1948) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1948 Hindi film that was produced by Ratan Pictures, starring actress Suraiya in the lead role.

Bollywood actress Suraiya was also an established singer. She is remembered as the first Bollywood singer to receive the prestigious title, “Malika-e-Tarannum” (Queen of Melody).

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1940s), this old Bollywood black and white picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall. The corners of the lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Prisoner of Golconda

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Old Bollywood still photo of the Hindi film, Prisoner of Golconda (1956) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1956 Hindi film that was produced and directed by Prem Nath (P.N. Films), starring him in the lead role opposite his wife Bina Rai.

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (1950s), this old Bollywood picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall. The corners of the lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Char Din

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Old Bollywood still photo of the Hindi film, Char Din (1949) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1949 Hindi film that was produced by Ratan Pictures, starring actress Suraiya in the lead role.

Bollywood actress Suraiya was also an established singer. She is remembered as the first Bollywood singer to receive the prestigious title, “Malika-e-Tarannum” (Queen of Melody).

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1940s), this old Bollywood picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall. The corners of the lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Nausherwan-E-Adil

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Black and white old Bollywood movie still of the Hindi film, Nausherwan-E-Adil (1957) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1957 Hindi film directed by Sohrab Modi that starred Mala Sinha and Raaj Kumar in lead roles.

Featured here for sale is a rare surviving solo Bollywood movie lobby card of the film Nausherwan-E-Adil (1957)!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (1950s), this old Bollywood black and white picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

This beautiful old Bollywood movie still was designed and printed for publicity of the film and was actually used inside a theater that screened Nausherwan-E-Adil. The corners of the lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Raag Rang

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Black and white old Bollywood movie stills of the Hindi film, Raag Rang (1952) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1952 Hindi film that starred Ashok Kumar and Geeta Bali in lead roles.

Featured here for sale is a rare surviving set of Bollywood movie lobby cards of the film Raag Rang (1952) comprising a total of 6 old Bollywood movie stills!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1950s), these old Bollywood black and white pictures were printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

This beautiful vintage set comprising 6 old Bollywood movie stills was designed and printed for publicity of the film and was actually used inside a theater that screened the film Raag Rang. The corners of each lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Mehbooba

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Black and white old Bollywood photo stills of the Hindi film, Mehbooba (1954) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set comprising two old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1954 Hindi film that starred the Elvis Presley of India, Shammi Kapoor in the lead role.

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1950s), this set of two old Bollywood black and white pictures was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall. The four corners of these old Bollywood lobby cards display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Roomal

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Black and white old Bollywood still photo of the Hindi film, Roomal (1949) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1949 Hindi film that starred Nargis in the lead role.

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1940s), this old Bollywood black and white picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall but never ended up being used.

Naach

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Black and white old Bollywood still photo of the Hindi film, Naach (1949) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1949 Hindi film that was produced by Kuldip Pictures, starring actress Suraiya in the lead role.

Bollywood actress Suraiya was also an established singer. She is remembered as the first Bollywood singer to receive the prestigious title, “Malika-e-Tarannum” (Queen of Melody).

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1940s), this old Bollywood black and white picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall but never ended up being used.

Griha Lakshmi

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Black and white old Bollywood still photo of the Hindi film, Griha Lakshmi (1959) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1959 Hindi film directed by Raman B. Desai and produced under the banner of Bombay Movietone.

Featured here for sale is a rare surviving solo Bollywood movie lobby card of the film Griha Lakshmi (1959).

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1950s), this old Bollywood black and white picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall. The four corners of this old Bollywood lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Mirza Ghalib

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Black and white old Bollywood still photo of the Hindi film, Mirza Ghalib (1954) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1954 Hindi film that was produced and directed by Sohrab Modi, starring actress Suraiya in the lead role.

Bollywood actress Suraiya was also an established singer. She is remembered as the first Bollywood singer to receive the prestigious title, “Malika-e-Tarannum” (Queen of Melody).

Mirza Ghalib (1954) won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in 1955, making this rare surviving solo Bollywood movie lobby card of the film, highly collectible!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1950s), this old Bollywood black and white picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall. The corners of this old Bollywood lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Beewee

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Black and white old Bollywood still photo of the Hindi film, Beewee (1950) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby card of the 1950 Hindi film that starred actress Mumtaz Shanti in the lead role.

Featured here for sale is a rare surviving solo Bollywood movie lobby card of the film Beewee (1950).

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1940s), this old Bollywood black and white picture was printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall but never ended up being used.

Gazal

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Black and white old Bollywood movie stills of the Hindi film, Gazal (1964) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1964 Hindi film that starred Meena Kumari and Sunil Dutt in lead roles.

Featured here for sale is a rare surviving set of Bollywood movie lobby cards of the film Gazal (1964) comprising a total of 19 old Bollywood movie stills!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1960s), these old Bollywood black and white pictures were printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

This beautiful vintage set comprising 19 old Bollywood movie stills was designed and printed for publicity of the film and was actually used inside a theater that screened the film Gazal. The corners of each lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Bhagam Bhag

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Black and white old Bollywood movie stills of the Hindi film, Bhagam Bhag (1956) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1956 Hindi film that starred the most successful playback singer in Indian cinema, Kishore Kumar in the lead role.

Featured here for sale is a rare surviving set of Bollywood movie lobby cards of the film Bhagam Bhag (1956) comprising a total of 15 old Bollywood movie stills!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (mid 1950s), these old Bollywood black and white pictures were printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

This beautiful vintage set comprising 15 old Bollywood movie stills was designed and printed for publicity of the film and was actually used inside a theater that screened the film Bhagam Bhag. The corners of each lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Changez Khan

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Old Bollywood black and white movie stills of the Hindi film, Changez Khan (1957) for sale.

This is an actual surviving set of old Bollywood lobby cards of the 1957 Hindi film that starred Prem Nath and Bina Rai in lead roles.

Featured here for sale is a rare surviving set of Bollywood movie lobby cards of the film Changez Khan (1957) comprising a total of 18 old Bollywood movie stills!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (late 1950s), these old Bollywood black and white pictures were printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

This beautiful vintage set comprising 18 old Bollywood movie stills was designed and printed for publicity of the film and was actually used inside a theater that screened the film Changez Khan. The corners of each lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.

Adil-E-Jehangir

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Old Bollywood black and white movie stills of the Hindi film, Adil-E-Jehangir (1955) for sale.

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood lobby cards set of the 1955 Hindi film produced by G.P. Sippy that starred Pradeep Kumar and Meena Kumari in lead roles.

Featured here for sale is a rare surviving set of Bollywood movie lobby cards of the film Adil-E-Jehangir (1955) comprising a total of 10 old Bollywood photos!

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (1950s), these old Bollywood black and white pictures were printed for publicity of the film inside a theater.

This beautiful vintage set comprising 10 old Bollywood movie stills was designed and printed for publicity of the film and was actually used inside a theater that screened the film Adil-E-Jehangir. The corners of each lobby card display visible pin hole markings – tell tale signs of being pinned on the notice board of a movie theater.